'make release' under RedHat Linux

[Glen Turner]

Matthew Geddes wrote:
> 
> > I heard somewhere on the grapevine that RedHat has a similar feature
> > which grabs all the SRPMs for that release and compiles them, sits them
> > in a directory structure appropriate for a CD.

Having a look at the compile dates on the binary RPMs suggests
that this isn't the case.

> I've heard quite the opposite (doesn't mean I heard right though). I think
> most distributions tend to keep their build process fairly quiet.

Red Hat provide the tools (in anaconda-runtime) but no documentation.
People reverse-engineer the doco after each release.  See
  http://cambuca.ldhs.cetuc.puc-rio.br/RedHat7-CDs-HowTo.html

Glen

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